BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Green Schools National Network - ECPv6.15.20//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://greenschoolsnationalnetwork.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Green Schools National Network REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20240310T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20241103T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20270314T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20271107T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251021T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251021T170000 DTSTAMP:20260503T045437 CREATED:20250721T171423Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251110T180526Z UID:10000059-1761062400-1761066000@greenschoolsnationalnetwork.org SUMMARY:October 2025 Community of Practice DESCRIPTION:CTE – Green Energy Careers (Posibly explore cohorts by region)\nWhat if students could graduate ready to lead in the clean energy transition? \nThis session explores how Career and Technical Education (CTE) can serve as a powerful pathway to prepare students for high-demand jobs in clean energy\, sustainability\, and climate resilience. \nWe’ll highlight innovative programs and partnerships that blend hands-on learning with real-world impact equipping students not only with technical skills\, but with a sense of purpose and possibility in shaping a more sustainable future. \nSpeakers\n \n👤 Dan Hinderliter – Associate Director of State Policy at Advance CTE\, where he leads work on modernized Career Clusters\, the Green in CTE strategy\, and technical assistance for high-quality CTE nationwide. \n👤 Mason Pashia – Partner (Storytelling) at Getting Smart Collective\, shaping the organization’s media on futures thinking\, sustainability\, and arts education through blogs\, podcasts\, and publications. \nSchool Partner Spotlight\nVista Grande High School (NM) with Jim Smith + Adel Kosanke on CTE\, internships\, and their UNM–Taos partnership. URL:https://greenschoolsnationalnetwork.org/events/october-2025-community-of-practice/ LOCATION:GSNN Online CATEGORIES:Community of Practice Meeting ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://greenschoolsnationalnetwork.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/CommunityofPractice.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260129T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260129T170000 DTSTAMP:20260503T045437 CREATED:20250721T172336Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260120T162004Z UID:10000061-1769702400-1769706000@greenschoolsnationalnetwork.org SUMMARY:January 2026 Community of Practice DESCRIPTION:Digital Sustainability: Small Digital Choices\, Real Environmental Impact\nGet ready for our January Community of Practice focused on an often overlooked area of school sustainability: our everyday digital practices. \nWe’ll explore how common digital actions (from emails and cloud storage to video meetings) carry environmental impact\, and why intention matters more than perfection when using technology more sustainably. URL:https://greenschoolsnationalnetwork.org/events/january-2026-community-of-practice/ LOCATION:GSNN Online CATEGORIES:Community of Practice Meeting ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://greenschoolsnationalnetwork.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/CommunityofPractice.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260414T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260414T170000 DTSTAMP:20260503T045437 CREATED:20250721T174413Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T180804Z UID:10000066-1776182400-1776186000@greenschoolsnationalnetwork.org SUMMARY:April 2026 Community of Practice DESCRIPTION:Leading with Nature: Biomimicry for Systems Change – Part 1\n“What if the natural world could teach us how to lead\, innovate\, and transform our schools? \nThis session launches a two-part series exploring biomimicry as a powerful framework for leadership\, problem-solving\, and whole-school transformation. \nTogether\, we’ll examine how principles inspired by nature can guide us toward more resilient systems\, creative solutions\, and sustainable school cultures\, from classrooms to district leadership. \nJoin us as we tap into nature’s genius to imagine what’s possible for education.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Register Now! URL:https://greenschoolsnationalnetwork.org/events/april-2026-community-of-practice/ LOCATION:GSNN Online CATEGORIES:Community of Practice Meeting ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://greenschoolsnationalnetwork.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/CommunityofPractice.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260505T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260505T170000 DTSTAMP:20260503T045437 CREATED:20250721T174727Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260409T165618Z UID:10000068-1777996800-1778000400@greenschoolsnationalnetwork.org SUMMARY:May 2026 Community of Practice DESCRIPTION:Leading with Nature: Biomimicry for Systems Change – Part 2\nIn Part 2 of our biomimicry series\, we move from inspiration to application.Building on the foundations of nature-inspired leadership and systems thinking\, this session dives deeper into how biomimicry can drive real change in schools from classroom practices to campus operations and culture. \nThrough real-world examples and interactive dialogue\, we’ll explore how educators and leaders are applying biomimicry principles to solve complex challenges\, foster innovation\, and guide whole-school transformation rooted in sustainability and resilience. \nCome ready to imagine\, design\, and lead with nature as your mentor. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Register Now! 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